Job summaryWe are pleased to offer 1 post to join our Pancreatic Unit in Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as a Senior Clinical Fellow in Pancreatic Surgery. We are looking for a highly motivated and ambitious individual looking to further their career in pancreatic surgery. This post is suited to candidates nearing, or who have completed their general surgery training (or equivalent).There is 1 post available, The post will last for 12 months initially with the possibility of extending further.The Upper GI Unit in Castle Hill provides tertiary level care to approximately 1.25 million people across North Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. Around 60-70 major OG and 50-60 pancreatic resectional cases are performed each year as well as a large volume of complex benign UGI cases.Main duties of the jobSenior Fellows will work alongside a team of 9 UGI consultants, 4 training registrars, a total of 3 senior fellows, 2 junior registrars/fellows, 2 Core Trainees and 9 FY1s, with a variety of subspecialties including pancreato-biliary cancer, oesphago-gastric cancer or complex benign upper GI surgery. They will have the opportunity to benefit from consultant-led training in theatre, access to endoscopy, outpatient clinics and MDTs. Other opportunities within these posts include contribution to research, undergraduate and postgraduate education and management/leadership roles.As well as contributing to the smooth running of the elective wards alongside the other registrars, fellows also participate in the 1:13 (minimum) general on call rota which provides cover to the acute emergency general surgery service in Hull Royal Infirmary as well as out of hours non-resident cover for the elective site Castle Hill Hospital. This will provide experience to emergency care/theatres and multi-disciplinary working in a Major Trauma Centre. As well as providing emergency care to the people of Hull, we also provide tertiary level OG, pancreatic and colorectal care for the surrounding population. Further information can be found in the detailed job description providedAbout usHull University Teaching Hospitals is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.Made up of two Trusts - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites, are Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH and Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLaG.As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated. To view a full job description and person specification please see attachments on this advert.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on this vacancy.For further information on this job, please contact the ESC Helpdesk on 01482 468400.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssentialMRCS or equivalentATLS or equivalentDesirableFRCSClinical ExperienceEssentialClinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining ST3 General Surgery.Ability to attend range of problems both emergency and elective within surgery. Ability to take shared responsibility for clinical care of patientsAbility to manage acute surgery and trauma admissions.Experience of major HPB resectionsDesirableExperience of General Surgery at ST7/8 level/phase 3 in the general surgery curriculum JAG accredited endoscopist Able to perform the majority of a major pancreatic resectionsManagement and Administrative experienceEssentialAbility to organize and manage outpatient priorities, surgical waiting lists and operating lists and rotaDesirableHigher degree e.g. MBA Leadership/management fellowshipTeaching experienceEssentialExperience of supervising FY1s and SHOs in WardExperience of teaching medical studentsDesirableHigher teaching qualification e.g. PGCert/PGDip/MSc in Med Ed Training the Trainers Course Faculty on training coursesResearch experienceEssentialAbility to apply research outcomes to clinical and surgical problems Presentations in National/International meetingsDesirableHigher degree e.g. MD or PhD Participation in research studies including collaborative studies Publications relevant to HPBPersonal attributesEssentialEvidence of good team working Good interpersonal skillsEnquiring, critical approach to work Caring attitude to patientsAbility to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs nurses and other agenciesCommitment to continuing medical educationWillingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels.Commitment to continuing medical educationWillingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels.DesirableAbility to lead a team of registrars, SHOs and Foundation doctorsFitness to practiceEssentialUp to date and fit to practice safelyLanguage requirementsEssentialIf the Primary Medical Qualification including clinical contact was not carried out using English, applicants must either: Have an academic IELTS score of at least 7.5 in each domain and overall Or demonstrate equivalence by providing evidence of English language skills.Or Complete the Occupational English Test (OET) and achieve grade B in each of the four domains tested in the OET to meet the GMC's requirements.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustAddressHull Royal InfirmaryHullHU3 2JZEmployer's websitehttps://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)